1999 Acura Integra vs. 2013 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2013 Ford Explorer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Explorer (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1999 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1999 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford Explorer (475 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.
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1999 Acura Integra | 2013 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Explorer |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2209 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5006 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2291 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1803 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |